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Georgetown, Texas, United States
Onsite
About the Role
The Manufacturing Process Engineer is responsible for leading the measurement and analysis of manufacturing processes, developing processes and related tooling, implementing standard operating procedures, and driving continuous improvements in the factory. The Manufacturing Engineer’s scope of responsibility covers the end-to-end production process (material preparation, assembly, testing, and shipment preparation) and support for the larger Manufacturing Engineering Team. The Manufacturing Engineer will have responsibility for either mass production efficiency or new product launches.
What You’ll Do
Process Development:
Design, implement, and measure manufacturing processes
Document and train operators on SOPs to drive efficiency and consistency
Prioritize process flexibility to accommodate rapid and diverse product turnover
Continuous Improvement:
Collect and analyze key production metrics such as cycle time and yield to identify opportunities for process or quality improvements
Track KPI performance against existing control limits and report excursions
Maintain Value Stream Maps to ensure accuracy
Participate in factory-wide improvement initiatives to expand the knowledge base
Lead improvement initiatives within the domain of responsibility to implement process changes
Identify process bottlenecks and recommend updates to alleviate
Factory Support:
Root cause and resolve factory interruptions
Work with factory leadership to ensure tools and equipment are in place and maintained
Document, escalate, and improve issues reported by factory teams
New Product Introduction:
Work with NPI Engineers to ensure factory capability for producing new products
Assist with DFM and PFMEA on new products
Support assessments of new product technologies and process requirements
What You Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Computer Engineering or related field
2+ years of related experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with and passion for Continuous Improvement, Lean, Kaizen, and Six Sigma methodologies
Capability to apply technical expertise in changeable or varied scenarios
Problem-solving skills with an emphasis on collaboration and flexibility
Analytical skills, including the ability to mine data to draw meaningful conclusions
Familiarity with Data Analytics best practices
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to simplify complex issues for diverse audiences
Ability to consolidate information from numerous sources into a plan/direction for the organization
Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Excel, and Word)
#LI-Onsite, #LI-PW
At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, you’ll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment that’s challenging, rewarding, and career-defining.
A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities—to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today—and transforming the future of tomorrow.
Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.
What We Offer
At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, we believe that investing in our people is key to our continued growth and innovation. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional development—both now and in the future.
Compensation & Financial Security
-Competitive base salary
-Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
-401(k) retirement savings plan
-Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs
Health & Wellness
-Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers
-Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs-
-Company-paid life and disability insurance
Time Away & Work-Life Balance
-Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
-Parental leave and family care support programs
Growth & Purpose
-Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities
-Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about
These benefits are available to eligible employees and are designed to grow with you as your career evolves. Full benefits and eligibility varies by work location. Learn more about our benefits here.
ZT Group Int’l. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ZT Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Please be aware that certain positions may require the applicant to either 1) be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or 2) be eligible to obtain an export control license or license exception from the Bureau of Industry and Science & U.S. Department of Commerce. All offers of employment will be conditional subject to the foregoing.